The issue has been less prominent in U.S. politics, and public support for same-sex marriage has continued to increase
Series of constitutional amendments signed into law on Monday.
Three couples filed lawsuit in Hokkaido
Voters in 2006 approved constitutional ban
Paul Pearson and Randall Pinder wed in Ireland
Effort to pack courts with right-wing judges bears early fruit
Justice says freedom of speech 'falling out of favor in some circles'
Pair became first gay couple in U.S. to father two sets of twins via surrogacy
Confronting the grief and havoc of these past four years can yield hope
Civil rights icon honored this week at U.S. Capitol